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afghan

[af-gan, -guhn] / ˈæf gæn, -gən /
NOUN
coverlet
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Coyle first travelled to Afghanistan in the early 2000s "to survey Afghanistan's rich linguistic diversity and help Afghan communities develop resources in their own languages", they added.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

In Kolding, 42-year-old Afghan Wahida Abdul Mutaleb admitted she's struggling to make ends meet.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Then in June, he suspended the entry of Afghan nationals into the US as part of a wider travel ban.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Where she and hundreds of other Afghan evacuees will end up next is unknown.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The men’s section of the mosque was a large square room, covered with Afghan rugs and thin mattresses placed in parallel lines.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini